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父亲问儿子:“你们班,谁最懒?”儿子摇摇头。父亲说:“想一想,当同学们都在写字时,谁东张西望,什么也不做?”儿子回答:“老师。” Practice 1. There are so many verbs in the text. Try to match them with the English. (1)问…

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  父亲问儿子:“你们班,谁最懒?”儿子摇摇头。父亲说:“想一想,当同学们都在写字时,谁东张西望,什么也不做?”儿子回答:“老师。”

  
Practice
  
1. There are so many verbs in the text. Try to match them with the English.
  (1)问  (2)摇头  (3)说  (4)想  (5)写字  (6)东张西望  (7)回答


(a)think  (b)shake one’s hand  (c)answer  (d)say  (e)ask  (f)write (g)look around

  2. Choose the verbs above to fill in the blanks below.
  (1)父亲     儿子:“你们班,谁最懒?”儿子       :“老师。”
(2)同学们都在写字时,谁          ,什么也不      ?

  Language Points
  
the superlative of the adjectives:最…… …est/most…
  e.g. 最懒 laziest     最好 best   最大 biggest
Now you must have learnt how to use the superlatives in Chinese. Try to translate the following words into Chinese.
(1)biggest                 (2)smallest                            (3)best                              
(4)worst                             (5)most                                (6)least                     

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